Iridium Satellite Phone Services

Closed Special Notice Posted

Solicitation number
20145770
Agency
Customs and Border Protection Department of Homeland Security
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

NAICS code
517410 Satellite Telecommunications
PSC
7G22 It And Telecom - Network: Satellite And Rf Communications Products (Hw, Perpetual License Software)
Place of performance
Miami, Florida 33131, United States
Points of contact

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About this opportunity

The U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), a civilian agency under the Department of Homeland Security, has issued a Special Notice for the procurement of Iridium satellite phone services. CBP intends to negotiate a sole source award with the incumbent vendor, WHENEVER COMMUNICATIONS LLC, for the purchase and continuation of 33 Iridium satellite phone services. This procurement is under NAICS code 517410 - Satellite Telecommunications.

The purpose of this Special Notice is to inform interested parties of CBP's intent to award a sole source contract to the incumbent provider to ensure no lapse in service and maintain existing phone numbers. The deadline for submitting information about companies' capabilities is 5:00 PM Eastern Time on August 17, 2024. There will be no competitive solicitation issued, and interested parties should email the contract specialist with their information. CBP has determined that there is only one responsible source and that urgent and compelling circumstances exist to justify a sole source award under FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)(i) and (ii).

Notice text

In accordance with FAR 6.302-1, Only One Responsible Source and No other Supplies or Services will satisfy agency requirement. Customs and Border Protection intends to negotiate a Sole Source Award with the incumbant vendor WHENEVER COMMUNICATIONS LLC for the purchase and continuation of 33 Iridium Satellite Phone services. It is important that numbers of the phones do not change, and that there is no lapse in services if SIM cards need to be replaced. The NAICS code for this procurement is 517410. This notice of intent is not a request for quotations. No solicitation will be made available. Interested parties who wish to submit information about their companies’ capabilities can email the contract specialist no later than 5:00 PM, Eastern Time, 8/17/2024. Information should be emailed to amoz.j.samuel@cbp.dhs.gov, no phone calls accepted.

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